Colonization, genetic diversity, and evolution in the Swedish sand lizard, Lacerta agilis (Reptilia, Squamata)

Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 257-277

  Gullberg, Annica ^a   Olsson, Mats ^b   Tegelström, Håkan ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Ecology; Genetic diversity; Lacerta agilis; Lizard; Microsatellites

Indexed keywords

COLONIZATION; EVOLUTION; GENETIC VARIATION; LIZARD;

SWEDEN;

LACERTA AGILIS;

EID: 0031646771     PISSN: 00244066     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bijl.1998.0221     Document Type: Article

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